Tuning In By Charles Mercer
George Gobel arrives in New York to film NBC TV shows after Hollywood. He reflects on the pressure of being funny and shares anecdotes from club days about meeting railroad presidents and keeping his real self. Also, Robert Merrill conducts while Percy Faith arrives late for Woolworth Hour rehearsal and Faith compliments Merrill.
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New York
George Gobel
Nbc-Tv
Hollywood
Gobel
Pikesville Pacific Railroad
Robert Merrill
Percy Faith
Faith
Merrill
Mandalay
Bruno i Zirato, Jr
Radio TV Highlights Tonight on Local Stations
A rundown of programs tonight across WKRC WHIO WLW D WLWT featuring The Robert Q Lewis Show Amos n Andy Burns and Allen The Clay Pigeon Studio One Dead of Noon and Tonight guests Jayne Mansfield Alfred Landon Roberta Sherwood and George Gobel with times and channel headers.
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WKRC
Robert Q. Lewis
Sapphire
Amos
Andy
Gracie
George
Palm Springs
Burns
Robert Montgomery
Richard Boone
Studio One
WLWT
Jayne Mansfield
Alfred M. Landon
Roberta Sherwood
George Gobel
Radio Schedule Fragments From Local Stations
A fragment shows a set of time tagged entries including 4 00 Woman WLW Traveler WMOH SeengeWEne and 4 30 Deliverance WPFB Dave Lane WLW News WSAI Lenay WSAI, indicating a shuffled listing of programs and hosts on regional stations.
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WKR
Wl' Reve
WKRC
WMOB
Rollin
WLW
Coke
WPFB
WSAI
Thomas
Serenade
WMOH
Colle
Coun
Law. Welk
Wkrc Jr
Paul Schenck
P. Schenck
Bob, Ray
Don Deming
K. Morton
Prudly Hall
Ed Morgan
R. Q. Lewis
Wsai Capital
WKRG
Tomy Sutton
Ma Perkins—' Ohio
Maione
WPFE
Road of Life
PFB
WKS
P. Butteram
Christ
Lenay
Wsai Records
Pepper Young
Dave Lane
News
Hillbilly
Tom Sutton
Wxrc
Ee & UN WewSal
Matlock
We Ter
WEAI
Homer
Mack Sauer
Wpews
Godfrey
Lenny
Blooding of Babies Divides Fox Hunting Debate
London reports heighten protest over the Belvoir hunt blooding two infants Robert Tucker 18 months and another on a grandmother’s farm. Hunt official defends an ancient rite seen as grooming lads for sport while clergy and abolitionists call it barbaric and obscene. Sir Harold Nutting defends blooding as an old hunting custom.
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London
Robert Tucker
Belvoir
R. T. Sievewright
National Society For the Abolition
Harold Nutting
Quenby Hall
Plane Sets Down Safely After Fire Near Anchorage
Thirteen crew members were rescued after a C124 Globemaster caught fire and landed on ice in Cook Inlet near Anchorage Alaska. None were believed seriously hurt though one crewman exited the rescue craft. The aircraft departed Elmendorf AFB for McChord AFB, but an engine fire forced a splashdown near the strip. Helicopters from the 71st Air Rescue Squadron arrived within 15 minutes. The plane was based at Big Air Force Base in El Paso Texas. Names of crewmen were not released by the Air Force.
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Alaska
Cook Inlet
Here
Air Force
Elmendorf Air Force Base
McChord Air Force Base
Wash
71St Air Rescue Squadron
Big Air Force Base
el Paso
Tex
Egypt Seizes 64 Britain French Insurance Firms
Egypt completes seizure of 64 British and French insurers in retaliation for Suez invasion. Assets to nine Egyptian firms, with firms removed from registry and enemy property status applied. Foreign assets largely tied to Paris and London banks, value estimated from 210 to 980 million dollars.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
Finance Ministry
Paris
London
Auto Official Attacks Inflation Tactics in Wage Push
George Romney criticizes UAW leader Walter Reuther for inflationary wage aims and calls for restraining union power. He cites a 1958 wage concession pledge and warns that pattern wage setting fixes costs and prices, urging modernization of antitrust and labor laws.
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Auto
Reuther
Leif Erickson
San Francisco
George Romney
American Motors Corp
Romney
National Automobile Dealers Assn
United Automobile Workers
Kenosha
Wis
American Motors Co
Walter Reuther
UAW
Reuthler
General Motors
Latin American Conference Opens in Washington
Representatives from 21 American republics gather in Washington to plan aid for Latin America. Delegates include ambassadors cabinet ministers economists and financial experts. Dr Milton Eisenhower president’s brother serves as U S representative and chairman of the meeting.
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Washington
Latin America
Milton Eisenhower
United States
U S Pavilion At Brussels World Fair Planned
A five million dollar U S pavilion for the Brussels World Fair opens April 1958. It will house United States exhibits and cover 120000 square feet over two levels with a 340 foot diameter and 95 foot height. More than 50 countries, including Russia, are expected to send displays.
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New York
United States
Brussels
Belgium
Russia
U S
Be Wary Of Closed Door Editors Told
EAST LANSING Mich Too much public business is conducted behind closed doors Basil Walters executive editor of the Knight newspapers told the Michigan Press Assn convention. Walters cited the Hodgecraft case and warned editors to expose corruption and to scrutinize officials who refuse cooperation as the ones to investigate.
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East Lansing
Mich
Basil (Stuffy) Walters
Knight Newspapers
Michigan Press Assn
Walters
Orville Hodgecraft
Illinois
Hodge
St. Lawrence Project Progress Report Forecasts 1957 Completion
New York State Power Authority forecasts heavy construction on the St. Lawrence River power project to finish by end of 1957 and the opening of the river to 27 foot draft vessels at the 1959 navigation season. Authority Chairman Robert Moses says progress is on schedule and flood of the power pool is planned for July 1, 1958 with first power by September 1, 1958.
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New York
St. Lawrence River
Averell Harriman
Public Authority
Robert Moses
U.S. Supreme Court
Ontario
U.S
St. Lawrence
Moses
Steel users cut inventories despite steady demand
The steel industry trends show buyers keeping smaller stocks amid auto demand and the three year union contract. Mills build semifinished inventories to enable quicker delivery as billets rise finished products. capacity held at 97.5 percent, prices steady at 137.98 dollars per net ton, scrap dropped to 59.17 dollars per gross ton. The Seminoles of Florida uniquely never signed a peace treaty and now market handicrafts to visiting tourists.
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Cleveland
Steel
Wrewee
Jon
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